Preacher Hays Papers 1928-1975 1936-1968

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Preacher Hays Papers 1928-1975 1936-1968

The Preacher Hays Papers provide information on the activities of a prominent Dallas labor leader. The bulk of the papers is correspondence (1936-1967) dealing with Hays' activities in the labor movement. Correspondence relating to his personal business and to his political and civic activities is also included.

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Dallas Labor Unions’ Educational Co-operative (Dallas, Tex.)

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Hays, John W. (John Willis), 1908-

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Hays was born in Rusk County, Texas. He grew up in Dallas where he worked as a newsboy, circulation salesman, pressman, and press operator for the four Dallas newspapers with most of his career being with the Dallas Times-Herald. He joined the Dallas Newspaper Printing Pressmen's Union Local No. 21 in 1928 and served as secretary, vice-president, and president. He was active in Dallas and Texas politics and the labor movement on the local, state, and national levels. He ran unsuccessfully for pr...

Texas State Federation of Labor

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Organized in January, 1900 under a charter from the American Federation of Labor, the Texas State Federation of Labor merged in 1957 with the Texas State CIO Council to form the Texas AFL-CIO. From the description of Records, 1932-1957. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 28516607 Representative body of labor organizations in Texas, chartered in 1900 by the American Federation of Labor, merged with the Texas State CIO Council in 1...

Texas Allied Printing Trades Council

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Dallas Central Labor Council

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Dallas Allied Printing Trades Council

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Dallas Newspaper Printing Pressmen’s Union Local No. 21

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